The first table below looks at the demand for ISA Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISA Server over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Rank 192 160 157
Rank change year-on-year
-32 -3
Permanent jobs citing ISA Server 2 15 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.049% 0.414% 0.405%
As % of the System Software category 0.717% 4.087% 5.195%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 16
Average salary £26,250 £26,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.96% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,250 £21,500 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £27,250 £41,900 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All System Software
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
279 367 308
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 6.875% 10.12% 7.805%
Number of salaries quoted 223 345 276
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -1.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £59,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
ISA Server
North West

ISA Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISA Server across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Manchester ISA Server Jobs Demand Trend

ISA Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISA Server across the Manchester region.

Manchester ISA Server Salary Trend

ISA Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing ISA Server also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ISA Server.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) VBScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Client/Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Broadband
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) EMC
2 1 (50.00%) Intel
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) MPLS
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) Websense
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall

ISA Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing ISA Server also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ISA Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) MPLS
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) Broadband
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Security Management
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) VBScript
1 1 (50.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) ProxySG
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) EMC
2 1 (50.00%) Intel
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Websense
2 1 (50.00%) SurfControl
2 1 (50.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco